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Turkish railway journal and review

First train to Sirkeci from Paris

By Onur Uysal on 25 May 22 • ( Leave a comment )

Optima Express departed

By Onur Uysal on 25 May 22 • ( Leave a comment )

Suburban service to Bahcesehir

By Onur Uysal on 23 May 22 • ( Leave a comment )

Two new touristic trains

By Onur Uysal on 20 May 22 • ( 4 Comments )

Train or bus?

By Onur Uysal on 22 Apr 22 • ( 6 Comments )

Sofia Express to depart on Monday

By Onur Uysal on 21 Apr 22 • ( Leave a comment )

From followers

The most interesting section is that from Elazig to Tatva Jeff Hawken

Using interrail pass with sleeper Paul W. Forrester

TCDD should concentrate on one project at a time Oscar Calder

Avoid riding HSTs in Turkey Molly Brown

We have more sustainable options with hydrogen PBMG

I’m full of admiration John Armstrong

Hydrail has been slow to take off Stan Thomson

A technology transfer arrangement as in E68000 is more likely Jeff Hawken

Freight train transport is definitely the way to go Petra Colins

Uskudar is like the “ugly girl” of Istanbul Edd

There is no train yet – and there won’t be in the future  George

I think a lot has to do with the connection further then Sofia Iskender Gomme

The passport control done is conducted in a slow and very rude manner Johnwreford

Change in Ankara to HST is not the best and fastest option Andreaslotter

It’s not surprising that the passenger numbers have fallen Robin Flynn

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Number of Turkish cities having rail access

Turkish railway map

361 - Demiryolu haritası

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2021 plans for HST projects

By Onur Uysal on 27 Jan 21 • ( Leave a comment )

The investment budget of 2021 for 12 high speed lines has become clear.

Money will flow into metro projects

By Onur Uysal on 22 Jan 21 • ( Leave a comment )

Money will flow into metro and tram projects in Turkish cities this year.

Covid decreased HST ridership by 5 mn

By Onur Uysal on 22 Jan 21 • ( Leave a comment )

The impacts of 2020 in railway transportation come into view one after the other.

44 billion for rail

By Onur Uysal on 21 Jan 21 • ( Leave a comment )

Total investment for rail will reach to 44 billon TL (€ 5 bn) in 2021.

Black year in rail transport

By Onur Uysal on 21 Jan 21 • ( Leave a comment )

Deep impacts of Covid-19 which started affecting life in March in Turkey can be seen in rail transport statistics.

What will happen in 2021?

By Onur Uysal on 4 Jan 21 • ( 3 Comments )

A hard year is now back, also for railways. 2021, on the other hand, may come with several good news.

What happened in 2020?

By Onur Uysal on 29 Dec 20 • ( Leave a comment )

A hard year is about to end. Here are milestones of the year in railways:

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Cigli tram project at a glance

By Onur Uysal on 28 Dec 20 • ( Leave a comment )

Construction contract for Cigli tram in Izmir was signed last week with contractor.

1036 - China train - TCDD Tasimacilik

Second China train to depart

By Onur Uysal on 20 Dec 20 • ( Leave a comment )

While first Turkey-China train arrived at Xian yesterday, second was started loading.

Türasas started fast

By Onur Uysal on 11 Dec 20 • ( Leave a comment )

The new rolling stock manufacture company, Turasas, started fast.

Golden Horn tram to start soon

By Onur Uysal on 10 Dec 20 • ( 2 Comments )

First phase of Golden Horn will be commissioned in January 2021.

First export train departed for China

By Onur Uysal on 4 Dec 20 • ( 1 Comment )

The first train from Turkey to China departed.

New Kayseri tram project at a glance

By Onur Uysal on 25 Nov 20 • ( Leave a comment )

Engineering works started last weekend at Kayseri for new tram line.

Electric locos to be purchased, but which?

By Onur Uysal on 24 Nov 20 • ( 1 Comment )

As electrification extends, new electric locos are expected to be purchased for rolling stock fleets in Turkey. But which loco?

841 - E68000s at Pendik - Steve

Need for electric loco

By Onur Uysal on 23 Nov 20 • ( 1 Comment )

As electrification extends, need for electric loco highly increases in Turkish railways.

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Optima Express departed

Two new touristic trains

Train or bus?

Urban Transport »

Suburban service to Bahcesehir

Sirkeci project unveiled

Money will flow into metro projects

Black year in rail transport

Railway Infrastructure »

Trains from Europe to stop at Edirne for one week

Electrification from Edirne to Adana

Cross-border rail traffic to Europe interrupted

Signalization in Turkish railways 2021

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TCDD Holding Company on way

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Competition to be postponed to 2024

New model for TCDD

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Hybrid locos at Turkey

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What TCDDT will invest in rolling stock?

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First contract for rail wheels

Tudemsas wagons in European market

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